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    Strange Rubbing Noise from NSF

    Possible wheel bearing starting to go? Especially if it's when under load.
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    Display fault?

    Really confused now. Great to know the display isn't faulty, but to reset the FBH, my fuse 5 is for the starter motor? CHecked in the book and it dosn't give a seperate fuse for the FBH???
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    Display fault?

    I've a 04 reg TD4. It's a SE model and on the display I've got my Mileometer and pressing the right hand pushy thing it changes to tells me my Trip mileage. However this is all across the bottom of the display. Across the top is nothing, totally blank and the left hand sticky pushy thing dosn't...
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    Track Rod Ends!!!

    Just had my Freelander serviced today, only got one issue on it. The Offside track rod end needs replacing. Been quoted £35 to fit and do the tracking, but when I've looked online for a part, the prices range from £6 to £36 Anyone suggest a good place to buy from and what makes I should look at...
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    Freelander Immobiliser Flashing and beeping at me

    Thanks cox325, your a genius!!! Changed the battery and blipped it a couple of times, now works like a dream with no annoying bleep. Thanks again.
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    Freelander Immobiliser Flashing and beeping at me

    Hi all, Just need a quick bit of advice... when I unlock my Freelander and open the door, the immobiliser light is falshing and beeping at me. Is this normal??? If not, what could it be? Thanks all in advance. GP
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    Pressed metal number plates

    If you want to know the exact law... Check out the The Road Vehicles (Display of Registration Marks) Regulations 2001 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/561/contents/made PART 2 VEHICLES REGISTERED ON OR AFTER 1ST JANUARY 1973 AND BEFORE 1ST SEPTEMBER 2001 (OPTIONAL SPECIFICATION) 1...
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    Do you regret buying a Freelander?

    Bought one (a 51reg GS) and then sold it just after the winter, worst thing I ever did. Just bought another one (04reg SE) can't wait to collect it. So no I don't regret buying one and I do regret buying something else....
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    It's a bit floppy.

    04 reg, FL1 Nice to hear they are normally floppy.
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    HSE Freelander, Whats in the boot?

    Thanks Sparky, and all for your comments. And Wiltshire ladyman, don't worry, I'm sure my wife will find somewhere else to put them. Again thanks all, I just bought an SE model, with plenty of room in the boot for my special stash!!! And no bobbler it's not for drugs. hehehe If only you knew...
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    It's a bit floppy.

    my gear stick I'm talking about. I've just test drove 2 Freelanders today... One the gear stick felt like it was sitting in a vat of treacle, very positive to move, but very stiff. The other one (And the one I've bought) feels very loose. it's only got 48k on the clock, but should I be a...
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    Sunroof Freelander Series 1 TD4 Station Wagon

    Just checked it out in my Haynes Manual... "Removal of the roof first requires the headlining to be removed, which is a complex and tedious operation in itself, and not a task to be undertaken lightly. Therefore, any problems with the sunroof should be refered to a Land Rover Dealer." Thanks...
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    HSE Freelander, Whats in the boot?

    Was looking at a freelander HSE (About a 05 reg) and in the boot where I'm used to seeing a lockable bit in the floor, it's just screwed down. When I opened it I found (other than the usual water) a black box screwed to the inside with some wires attached. It's a shame as the lockable area is...
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    Hi newbie reqs advice

    Hi Beretta682. :welcome2: What wheels does it have on??? Are they standard Landrover ones???? Vibration at that speed is nearly always due to wheels not being balanced, fitted correctly. Maybe a flat spot on one? Damage of some sort. Or if they are after market wheels, then not correct size...
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    URGENT Help please.

    Thats £566 PER WEEK. :scratching_chin:
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    URGENT Help please.

    A very good idea.:)
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    URGENT Help please.

    I've a Volvo V40 [Diesel Estate] so maybe I'm better off with what I've got. My job though I do about 1000 miles a week and most of it is country lanes and back roads... I just can't decide. There's a P38 Holland and Holland for sale just up the road, but I cn't imagine with it's 4554cc petrol...
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    URGENT Help please.

    Thank you, I will. I'll be alot happier when I see my £300 back in my account. And thank you to everyone, it's good to know that help and support is out there. :)
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    URGENT Help please.

    So what would you suggest I buy, almighty Hetro???
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    URGENT Help please.

    :doh: Well I'm sorry to say I'm no longer getting delivery of a TD4 tomorrow. The Garage delivery driver has called in sick for tomorrow and so won't be bringing it??? Had a long chat with one of the owners of the garage and they are even giving me my deposit back, (Said with my attitude, they...